Italian Minister of Education

This is a list of Italian Ministers of Public Education since the birth of the Italian Republic in 1946.

List of ministers

Minister Image Born - Died Took office Left office Political Party
Guido Gonnella 1905 - 1982 July 2, 1946 July 19, 1951 Christian Democracy
Antonio Segni 1891 - 1972 July 26, 1951 July 7, 1953 Christian Democracy
Giovanni Bettiol 1907 - 1982 July 16, 1953 August 2, 1953 Christian Democracy
Antonio Segni 1891 - 1972 August 17, 1953 January 12, 1954 Christian Democracy
Egidio Tosato 1902 - 1984 January 18, 1954 February 8, 1954 Christian Democracy
Gaetano Martino 1900 - 1967 February 10, 1954 September 19, 1955 Italian Liberal Party
Giuseppe Ermini 1900 - 1981 September 19, 1955 July 2, 1955 Christian Democracy
Paolo Rossi 1900 - 1985 July 6, 1955 May 15, 1957 Italian Socialist Party
Aldo Moro 1916 - 1978 May 19, 1957 February 15, 1959 Christian Democracy
Giuseppe Medici 1907 - 2000 February 15, 1959 July 26, 1960 Christian Democracy
Giacinto Bosco 1905 - 1997 July 26, 1960 February 21, 1962 Christian Democracy
Luigi Gui 1914 - 2010 February 21, 1962 June 24, 1968 Christian Democracy
Giovanni Battista Scaglia 1910 - 2006 June 24, 1968 December 12, 1968 Christian Democracy
Fiorentino Sullo 1921 - 2000 December 12, 1968 February 24, 1969 Christian Democracy
Mario Ferrari Aggradi 1916 - 2007 February 24, 1969 March 23, 1970 Christian Democracy
Riccardo Misasi 1932 - 2000 March 27, 1970 June 26, 1972 Christian Democracy
Oscar Luigi Scalfaro 1918 - July 26, 1972 July 7, 1973 Christian Democracy
Franco Maria Malfatti 1927 - 1991 July 7, 1973 March 11, 1978 Christian Democracy
Mario Pedini 1918 - 2003 March 11, 1978 March 20, 1979 Christian Democracy
Giovanni Spadolini 1925 - 1994 March 20, 1979 August 4, 1979 Italian Republican Party
Salvatore Valitutti 1907 - 1992 August 4, 1979 April 4, 1980 Italian Liberal Party
Adolfo Sarti 1928 - 1992 April 4, 1980 October 18, 1980 Christian Democracy
Guido Bodrato 1933 - October 18, 1980 December 1, 1982 Christian Democracy
Franca Falcucci 1926 - 2014 December 1, 1982 July 28, 1987 Christian Democracy
Giovanni Galloni 1927 - July 28, 1987 July 22, 1989 Christian Democracy
Sergio Mattarella 1941 - July 22, 1989 July 27, 1990 Christian Democracy
Gerardo Bianco July 27, 1990 April 12, 1991 Christian Democracy
Riccardo Misasi 1932 - 2000 April 12, 1991 June 28, 1992 Christian Democracy
Rosa Russo Jervolino 1936 - June 28, 1992 May 10, 1994 Christian Democracy
Francesco D'Onofrio 1939 - May 10, 1994 January 17, 1995 Christian Democratic Centre
Giancarlo Lombardi 1937 - January 17, 1995 May 17, 1996 Independent
Luigi Berlinguer 1932 - May 17, 1996 April 25, 2000 Democrats of the Left
Tullio De Mauro 1932 - April 25, 2000 June 11, 2001 Independent
Letizia Moratti 1949 - 11 June 2001 17 May 2006 Forza Italia
Giuseppe Fioroni 1958 - 17 May 2006 8 May 2008 Democratic Party
Mariastella Gelmini 1973 - 8 May 2008 16 November 2011 The People of Freedom
Francesco Profumo 1953 - 16 November 2011 28 April 2013 Independent
Maria Chiara Carrozza 1965 - 28 April 2013 22 February 2014 Democratic Party
Stefania Giannini 1960 - 22 February 2014 Incumbent Civic Choice (2014–15)
Democratic Party (since 2015)